Elizabeth Warren

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Elizabeth Ann Warren is a politician and lawyer serving as the senior United States senator from Massachusetts since 2013.

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Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen - Jul 19, 2016 (first published in 1811)

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4.1 (936k)

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Two sisters of opposing temperament but who share the pangs of tragic love provide the subjects for Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility.Part of the Macmillan Collectors Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. G...

Elizabeth Warren

Sep 25, 2019

Because it's about an observant woman who cuts through all of — I know Jane would never call it this — but the BS – source

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Talking to Strangers

What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know

Malcolm Gladwell - Sep 10, 2019

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4.0 (106k)

NonfictionPsychologySocial SciencesPersonal DevelopmentSociology

Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers -- and why they often go wrong.How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? Why are campus sexual as...

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It's a really interesting book about how our perceptions about people, we don't know, for example, when somebody is surprised or when someone is upset, are based on us and not on reality. And he puts together all these different studies from different areas in order to tell stories about what's gone wrong when strangers talk to each other. The story he starts with and the story he ends with is the story of Sandra Bland and what went wrong in the communications between Sandra Bland and the police officer And the whole book is a cautionary tale. I thought it was really interesting. – source

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